diff --git a/lib/include/edapi/journal/journal.h b/lib/include/edapi/journal/journal.h
index 277edcd..68ee2f3 100644
--- a/lib/include/edapi/journal/journal.h
+++ b/lib/include/edapi/journal/journal.h
@@ -1,31 +1,31 @@
-#ifndef EDAPI_JOURNAL_JOURNAL_H
-#define EDAPI_JOURNAL_JOURNAL_H
-
-#include <edapi/error.h>
-
-#include <glib.h>
-#include <glib-object.h>
-
-G_BEGIN_DECLS
-
-G_DECLARE_FINAL_TYPE(
-    EDJournal, ed_journal, ED, JOURNAL, GObject);
-
-#define ED_TYPE_JOURNAL ed_journal_get_type()
-
-EDJournal *ed_journal_new(void);
-
-EDJournal *ed_journal_new_with_location(gchar const *dir);
-
-gchar const *ed_journal_get_location(EDJournal *j);
-EDErrorCode ed_journal_set_location(EDJournal *j, gchar const *dir);
-
-/**
- * Get a list of files. Files are sorted in descending order, with
- * newer files first in the list.
- */
-GList *ed_journal_get_files(EDJournal *self);
-
-G_END_DECLS
-
-#endif
+#ifndef EDAPI_JOURNAL_JOURNAL_H
+#define EDAPI_JOURNAL_JOURNAL_H
+
+#include <edapi/error.h>
+
+#include <glib.h>
+#include <glib-object.h>
+
+G_BEGIN_DECLS
+
+G_DECLARE_FINAL_TYPE(
+    EDJournal, ed_journal, ED, JOURNAL, GObject);
+
+#define ED_TYPE_JOURNAL ed_journal_get_type()
+
+EDJournal *ed_journal_new(void);
+
+EDJournal *ed_journal_new_with_location(gchar const *dir);
+
+gchar const *ed_journal_get_location(EDJournal *j);
+EDErrorCode ed_journal_set_location(EDJournal *j, gchar const *dir);
+
+/**
+ * Get a list of files. Files are sorted in ascending order, with
+ * newer files last in the doubly linked list
+ */
+GList *ed_journal_get_files(EDJournal *self);
+
+G_END_DECLS
+
+#endif
diff --git a/lib/src/journal/journal.c b/lib/src/journal/journal.c
index 25b29e2..b1d0ac6 100644
--- a/lib/src/journal/journal.c
+++ b/lib/src/journal/journal.c
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ static void ed_journal_load_files(EDJournal *self)
     }
 
     p->files = g_list_sort(
-        p->files, (GCompareFunc)ed_journal_file_compare_desc);
+        p->files, (GCompareFunc)ed_journal_file_compare_asc);
 
 done:
 
diff --git a/lib/tests/test-journal.c b/lib/tests/test-journal.c
index d2f4c04..1a60fdd 100644
--- a/lib/tests/test-journal.c
+++ b/lib/tests/test-journal.c
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ static void test_file_sorting(void **state)
         ED_JOURNALFILE(files->data)
         );
     assert_non_null(datetime);
-    assert_int_equal(g_date_time_get_year(datetime), 2025);
+    assert_int_equal(g_date_time_get_year(datetime), 2023);
 
     datetime = ed_journal_file_get_datetime(
         ED_JOURNALFILE(files->next->data)
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ static void test_file_sorting(void **state)
         ED_JOURNALFILE(files->next->next->data)
         );
     assert_non_null(datetime);
-    assert_int_equal(g_date_time_get_year(datetime), 2023);
+    assert_int_equal(g_date_time_get_year(datetime), 2025);
 
     g_clear_object(&journal);
 }